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Capital One and other debt collectors are garnishing millions of Americans’ paychecks, in spite of COVID protections (Orlando Weekly)
Orlando Weekly, September 8, 2022
Capital One and other debt collectors are garnishing millions of Americans’ paychecks, in spite of COVID protections
When the coronavirus outbreak hit, New York, like many other states, took several steps to protect vulnerable people, such as halting evictions or new garnishment orders. But the state let existing wage garnishments continue. Consumer advocates and the New York City Bar called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to fill that gap and suspend all garnishments.
